Aug 02, 2026

Materials Technician

Job Description

Location: Cambridge (CB22) Duration: Temporary but with the potential to go temp to perm Hours: 8am - 4pm, Monday - Friday but can be flexible Salary: £16.92 per hour Job Reference: 36231 Polytec are seeking a detail orientated Material's Technician to join our south Cambridge based client. This is a hands-on, site-based role supporting the efficient flow of materials through the warehouse and production environment. Responsibilities • Receive, inspect and book in incoming goods • Pick and issue materials for production • Maintain accurate stock records using an MRP system • Carry out cycle counts and investigate stock discrepancies • Ensure correct stock rotation, storage and traceability • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety • Work closely with Production, Procurement and Quality teams Requirements • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail • Good communication skills and a proactive approach • Competent with Microsoft Office • Able to work independently and as part of a team • Experience in a warehouse, manufacturing or engineering environment • Knowledge of stock control and MRP systems • Ability to interpret technical drawings and use basic measuring equipment such as verniers and calipers • Full UK driving licence Full training will be provided for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, international engineering business offering a supportive environment and long-term career development. Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

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